Bone Mineral Density

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
BMD
Pronunciation
/boʊn ˈmɪnərəl ˈdɛnsɪti/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology

Examples in Context

  1. Objective to assess the effects of salmon calcitonin on bone mineral density in osteoporosis patients with hip fracture.
  2. Bone mineral density was assessed by DXA, and quantitative morphometric analysis was used to identify radiological vertebral fractures.
  3. The effect of body weight on bone mineral content and bone mineral density
  4. Later in life, those mice had higher bone mineral density ( BMD ) and higher rates of osteoarthritis.
  5. Unlike osteoporosis or osteopenia, which result from low bone mineral density, osteomalacia interferes with new bone formation.

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